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Targeting neutrophil extracellular traps in metabolic and immune niche: Nanomaterials for diabetes tissue regeneration

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The effects of NETs on regeneration of various diabetic tissues, and strategies targeting NETs for diabetes tissue regeneration. In the diabetic environment, NETs undergo complex metabolic and immune reprogramming, leading to dynamic changes in antibacterial and proinflammatory functions, and affecting regeneration of multiple systemic tissues.
Xinyi Jiang, Muxin Yue, Kai Mao, Boon Chin Heng, Noor Azlin Yahya, Yunsong Liu, Zheng Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compressive Optic Neuropathy Caused by Orbital Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2012
Purpose. To present a unique case of Non-Hodgkin’s-Lymphoma- (NHL) associated compressive optic neuropathy. Method. An 89-year-old male presenting with acute unilateral visual loss and headache. Results.
Mohammed M. Ziaei, Hadi Ziaei
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in choroidal perfusion after orbital decompression surgery for Graves′ ophthalmopathy

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2017
Purpose: To assess choroidal perfusion before and after orbital decompression surgery in patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy. Methods: In this interventional case series, surgical decompression for optic nerve compromise was performed on four eyes of ...
Narieman Nik, Amelia Fong, Marianna Derdzakyan, Chrysavgi Adamopoulou, Adam Sise, Aziz Khanifar, Reginald Sanders   +6 more
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Corticosteroid therapy in patients with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy [Kortikosteroidi u liječenju bolesnika s nearteritičkom prednjom ishemičkom optičkom neuropatijom] [PDF]

, 2015
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is one of the most common conditions affecting the optic nerve in the elderly. It may lead to severe visual loss.
Cerovski, Branimir, Kordić, Rajko, Mrazovac, Danijela, Perić, Sanja, Vidović, Tomislav   +4 more
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The Role of Ultrasound across the Continuum of Care for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common upper limb entrapment neuropathy and a leading cause of pain, functional impairment, and surgical referral. This article demonstrates the central role of ultrasound (US) across the continuum of CTS care, both for confirming the CTS diagnosis and for guiding treatments ranging from perineural injections to
Christopher M. Jobe, Levon N. Nazarian, Brett J. Kindle, Larry E. Miller, John R. Fowler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

To do or not to do: Large-dose steroid treatment for severe vision loss secondary to compressive inflammatory optic neuropathy in the setting of invasive fungal sinusitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: Invasive fungal sinusitis (IFS) is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality and often presents with orbital apex syndrome. Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial to prevent irreversible visual loss.
Charissa H. Tan, Benjamin I. Meyer, Colin Kim, Mohammed Raja, Jaylou M. Velez Torres, Jordan Colson, Sander R. Dubovy, Hong Jiang, Byron L. Lam   +8 more
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha‐Filho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of dosimetric parameters of three different radiation techniques for patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy treated with retro-orbital irradiation [PDF]

, 2012
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Au, GKH, Choi, CW, Kwong, DLW, Lee, VHF, Leung, TW, Luk, MY, Ng, CY   +6 more
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Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager, Anthony N. Baumann, Romeo‐Paolo T. Perfecto, Christine M. Goertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma Masquerading as Optic Neuritis

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016
Optic neuritis is a common presentation of demyelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis. It typically presents with acute painful monocular vision loss, whereas chronic optic neuropathy can be caused by compressive lesions along the anterior visual
R. Alroughani, R. Behbehani
doaj   +1 more source